Renewable energy investors need policy certainty
By Larry Claasen
Despite the rapid growth in South Africa’s renewable energy sector, it has not yet reached the scale where it has reached a...
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t
By Chris Hattingh
In its 25 January statement, the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee paints a stark picture of South Africa.
“The operation of...
National budget process causing budget cuts to health, education, social services and more
The impact of the nationally imposed budget cuts on healthcare provision, as outlined in an open letter signed by hundreds of health workers, academics,...
Old Mutual CEO: 2024 outlook to instil confidence in the country’s future and attract...
“A solid plan to fight crime and corruption is key to unlocking economic growth”
In anticipation of President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address...
The combined power of profit and purpose: the impact of social entrepreneurship
Heather Lowe, Head of SME Development at FNB
Over the past two decades the concept of social entrepreneurship has gained increasing attention and recognition. The idea...
What can South Africans expect from medical aid schemes this year?
The medical aid industry is at a crucial turning point, driven by innovative technologies, and an ever-growing need for inclusive and affordable healthcare solutions.
According...
Local businesses take centre stage at City’s new Invest Cape Town Centre
The City of Cape Town has opened the new Invest Cape Town Centre, a multi-use hub for economic activity, showcasing investor support initiatives, Cape-made...
Unchanged rates decision expected to be mildly positive for commercial property and mortgage demand
The unchanged repo rate decision was as expected by FNB. This means that the SARB has kept interest rates unchanged since May 2023, after...
BPO is doing a lot more than boosting the economy
By Larry Claasen
THE understated success of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO) in South Africa underlies the country's true potential.
Over the better part of a decade,...
BPO generates R24-billion in revenue in the Western Cape
By Larry Claasen
Business Process Outsourcing is growing from strength to strength, with 7 900 new jobs bringing in R2.7-billion in foreign revenue in the...
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